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Visa Rolls Out New Tech Rivaling Apple Pay, Teams Up with Affirm for Easier Transactions
Analyst Remains 'Bullish As Ever' On SoFi Stock, Despite Bearish Signals From Price Chart
Mastercard Picks Five Startups for Program on Blockchain Use-Case Development
Analyst Remains 'Bullish As Ever' On SoFi Stock, Despite Bearish Signals From Price Chart
Mastercard Picks Five Startups for Program on Blockchain Use-Case Development
Kevin O'Leary-Backed WonderFi Celebrates Strong Revenue Growth, Financial Turnaround
A Bank Failure Each Week? Real Estate Mogul Barry Sternlicht Predicts Gloom From Loan Pressures: 'You're Going To See Cracks Develop Now'
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Parrot Finance, The Patreon For Investing, Allows You To Mimic The Trades of Creators, Traders, Politicians, CEOs
Eighty percent of millennials & Gen Zers turn to social media for financial advice, but not all influencers can be trusted. Parrot Finance offers vetted, transparent investment options.
Bridgewater, Morgan Stanley Alum Makes Buying Bonds Easier With OpenYield, 'A Modern Marketplace'
Founded by CEO Jonathan Birnbaum and CTO Hilton Lipschitz, OpenYield is a fixed-income trading platform that caters to the resurgent interest in bond investments.
EXCLUSIVE: AI-Enabled Real Estate Platform Janover Officially Launches Insurtech Subsidiary
Janover Inc announced the launch of its insurtech subsidiary, Janover Insurance Group, with licenses in Texas and Florida and plans for national coverage.
Snapchat's Early Investor General Catalyst Plans To Raise $6B For Tech Startups In US, Europe And India Despite Funding Drought
This significant investment indicates that institutional investors, endowments, and foundations, also known as limited partners, are still willing to support well-known firms even amid a broader fundraising crunch.
Upwork Rises Higher Than Market: Key Facts
In the latest market close, Upwork (NASDAQ: UPWK) reached $11.37, with a +1.25% movement compared to the previous day. The stock exceeded the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 1.2% for the day. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.69%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 1.59%.
EXO Closes Chattanooga Office to Focus on Managed Transportation Tech
Open-deck transportation marketplace EXO Freight closed its Chattanooga, Tennessee, office Tuesday, laying off 19 employees, including a few from its spot brokerage team in Royal Oak, Michigan, who were mainly operations-focused, co-founder and CEO Kurtis Tryber told FreightWaves. Tryber said it was an intentional move by the company to pivot from covering unprofitable spot market
Public Acquires TradeApp Investment Accounts From Stocktwits, Users Gain Access To AI-Assisted Analysis
Acquisition complete: Stocktwits customers move to Public for AI-assisted analysis, diverse investments, and collaboration opportunities. Learn more at Public.com.
EXCLUSIVE: Janover's Fintech Platform Clocks 766% Growth in Lender Sign-Ups in 2023
Janover Inc (JNVR) saw significant growth in lenders on its fintech platform in 2023, with a 766% increase in banking originator sign-ups and 30% of all active FDIC-insured banks on the platform.
5 Financial Transaction Stocks to Watch Amid a Growing Digital Era
The Financial Transaction Services industry is likely to be aided by the widespread adoption of digital means. To capitalize on the trend, the industry players remain equipped with efficient digital solutions suite built on collaborations and technology investments. Consumer spending habits remain favorable, which may boost transaction volumes.
Embracing The Future: The Case For Virtual Cards In Business-To-Business Transactions
In the ever-evolving landscape of Business-to-Business (B2B) transactions, staying abreast of technological advancements is not just advantageous; it's essential for survival. As businesses navigate the complexities of modern commerce, one innovation stands out as a game-changer: virtual cards.
AppTech CTO Says AI Can Be Used To 'Detect Unusual Activities,' Flag Fraud
Mehrak Hamzeh from AppTech discusses fintech future, with focus on fraud prevention, AI and potential for exponential growth. Excited for InstaCash launch and driving innovation through technology.
Kazakhstan Floods Impact Kaspi.kz Stock, Analyst Sees Upside Potential: 'Sell-Off Overdone'
JPMorgan analyst Reginald L. Smith believes the sell-off presents an opportunity for investors to enter at an attractive price point.
Interactive Brokers Launches Desktop Trading Platform 'For Whatever Your Need Is' (UPDATED)
Editor's note: The headline of this story has been updated to reflect that Interactive Brokers' new desktop product is in addition to, rather than a replacement of, the TWS platform. 

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